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Question

Sign of hypoglycemia in newborn?

Options
AJitteriness high pitched cry temp instability lethargy Correct Answer
BHyperthermia
CPolyuria
DHypertension
Correct Answer & Explanation

Option A: Jitteriness high pitched cry temp instability lethargy

Rationale

Neonatal hypoglycemia <40 mg/dL term and <30 preterm presents with jitteriness, high pitched cry, poor feeding, temperature instability, hypotonia, apnea, seizures.

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